Pou Pou

16mm, black and white, sound, 22 min
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A surrealist poem-exercise. Made at Nippon University. "A film describing some unusual acts by youths attempting to break out of the stifling patterns of culture... daydreaming that yields them nothing. ...
Rental format: 16mm

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A surrealist poem-exercise. Made at Nippon University.
"A film describing some unusual acts by youths attempting to break out of the stifling patterns of culture... daydreaming that yields them nothing. A mob of children enact a burial rite; the place of the 'corpse' is taken by one of the rebellious youths... Beautiful and rare images... one of the best Japanese films." –Iimura